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15d6 every target, up to [caster level] targets
15d6 every target, up to [caster level] targets


CHAIN LIGHTNING
CHAIN LIGHTNING<br>
20d6 first target.
20d6 first target.<br>
10d6 every subsequent target, up to [caster level] targets.
10d6 every subsequent target, up to [caster level] targets.


THREE TARGETS, TOTAL DAMAGE
THREE TARGETS, TOTAL DAMAGE<br>
FB 45d6
FB 45d6<br>
CL 40d6
CL 40d6


TEN TARGETS, TOTAL DAMAGE
TEN TARGETS, TOTAL DAMAGE<br>
FB 150d6
FB 150d6<br>
CL 110d6
CL 110d6


TWENTY TARGETS, TOTAL DAMAGE
TWENTY TARGETS, TOTAL DAMAGE<br>
FB 300d6
FB 300d6<br>
CL 210d6
CL 210d6


- If you're shooting at more than a mated pair, FIRE BRAND does more damage overall. The gap grows larger for every additional target.
* If you're shooting at more than a mated pair, FIRE BRAND does more damage overall. The gap grows larger for every additional target.


SPELL LEVELS
SPELL LEVELS<br>
FB is 5, CL is 6. FB is a "cheaper" spell, but loses to CL in the DC calculation.
FB is 5, CL is 6. FB is a "cheaper" spell, but loses to CL in the DC calculation.


KEEP THEM BOTH
KEEP THEM BOTH<br>
- Different elemental damage. Diversify.
* Different elemental damage. Diversify.<br>
- CL is great for a boss-led fight. Punch the boss for full damage, hit his underlings for half.
* CL is great for a boss-led fight. Punch the boss for full damage, hit his underlings for half.<br>
- CL will target/damage placeables. This can be good or bad.
* CL will target/damage placeables. This can be good or bad.<br>
- Being different levels, the two spells layer nicely:
* Being different levels, the two spells layer nicely:<br>
[Base/Emp/Max]
[Base/Emp/Max]<br>
FB 5/7/8
FB 5/7/8<br>
CL 6/8/9
CL 6/8/9
:You forget to mention that firebrand has a maximum number of targets of 10. --[[User:Krator|Krator]] 09:00, 22 Jun 2006 (GMT)

Revision as of 09:00, 22 June 2006

FIREBRAND VS. CHAIN LIGHTNING: SIDE-BY-SIDE

FIRE BRAND 15d6 every target, up to [caster level] targets

CHAIN LIGHTNING
20d6 first target.
10d6 every subsequent target, up to [caster level] targets.

THREE TARGETS, TOTAL DAMAGE
FB 45d6
CL 40d6

TEN TARGETS, TOTAL DAMAGE
FB 150d6
CL 110d6

TWENTY TARGETS, TOTAL DAMAGE
FB 300d6
CL 210d6

  • If you're shooting at more than a mated pair, FIRE BRAND does more damage overall. The gap grows larger for every additional target.

SPELL LEVELS
FB is 5, CL is 6. FB is a "cheaper" spell, but loses to CL in the DC calculation.

KEEP THEM BOTH

  • Different elemental damage. Diversify.
  • CL is great for a boss-led fight. Punch the boss for full damage, hit his underlings for half.
  • CL will target/damage placeables. This can be good or bad.
  • Being different levels, the two spells layer nicely:

[Base/Emp/Max]
FB 5/7/8
CL 6/8/9

You forget to mention that firebrand has a maximum number of targets of 10. --Krator 09:00, 22 Jun 2006 (GMT)